Blackstone College - Acorn Yearbook (Blackstone, VA)

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ACORN ' REBECCA HAYNIE REEDVTLLE, VIRGINIA Art Editor of Annual, 1925-27 : Ath- letic Association. 1925-27 ; Tidewater Club, 1925-26; Hiking Club, 1925-26; Northern Neck Club, 1925-27 ; Vice- President, Sigma Delta, 1925-26; Edgar x- llan Poe Literary Society, 1925-27 ; Dramatic Club, 1926-27. A person ' s sincerity is to be valued above all other virtues. MARY NELSON HEFLIN COLONIAL BEACH, VIRGINIA Y. W. C. A., 1925-27 ; Lanier Literary Society, 1925-27 ; Treasurer, “Merry Marys’’ Club, 1925-26; Latin Club, 1925- 27; Treble Clef Club, 1925-26; Athletic Association, 1925-27 ; Tidewater Club, 1925-26; Life Service Group, 1925-26; Le Cercle Francais, 1926-27 ; Secretary Northern Neck” Club, 1926-27; Bat, 1925- 27 ; President Sunday School Class, 1926- 27 : Vice-President, B. Y. P. U., 1926-27; Music Club, 1926-27. Mary Nelson takes her work seriously and the good result is hers. We are ex- pecting great things of her in her mu- sical career. S ( I

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PATRICIA RUTH FRANCISCO ABINGDON, VIRGINIA President, Gitano Club, 1925-26; Dra- matic Club, 1925-26; Poe Literary So- ciety 1925-27 ; Le Cercle Francais, 1925- 27; West Virginia Club, 1925-27; Pres- ident, 1926-27; Y. W. C. A.. 1925-27; B. Y. P. U., 1926-27; Glee Club, 1925-27; Athletic Association, 1925-27; Tennis Club, 1925-27; P. K. Club, 1925-26; Cheer Leader of Tigers, 1926-27 ; Col- lege Cheer Leader, 1926-27 ; Campus Belles, 1927. When we need a prominent lawyer to fight a hard trial, we will call on Judge Francisco, and we are sure to win the case — if she can leave her seat on the Supreme Court bench ! FRANCES STARKE HANCOCK VVELLVILLE, VIRGINIA Y. W. C. A., 1925-27; Athletic Asso- ciation, 1925-27 ; Blue Ridge Club, 1925- 26; Tiger, 1925-27: Tiger Track Squad, 1925; Tiger Baseball Team, 1925-26; Circulus Latinus, 1924-25 ; Le Cercle F ' rancais, 1925-27 ; Captain Tigers, 1925- 26; A. A. Hiking Club, 1925-26; Y. W. C. A., Cabinet, 1925-26 ; Poe Literary Society, 1925-26; Secretary Junior Col- lege Class, 1925-26; Flock o’ Trampers, 1926-27 ; Campus Belles, 1926-27 ; Ep- worth League, 1926-27. “Frankie” is one of the best sports in our class. She is always ready for fun and gets pleasure out of the most com- monplace things — Math, for instance. Wait! We have one more secret. She is a “man hater.” 25

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DOLLY MINER DURBIN, WEST VIRGINIA Y. W. C. A., 1926-27; Tiger, 1926-27; Poe Literary Society, 1926-27 ; Strag- glers’ Club, 1926-27; West Virginia Club, 1926-27 ; Athletic Association, 1926-27 ; Epworth League, 1926-27 ; Campus Belles, 1926-27. Dolly has only been with us one year, but she has proved in that short time, that she is always ready and willing to help someone else. May you always have as much pleasure and happiness as you give. CHRISTINE HUDGINS LABON, VIRGINIA Y. W. C. A., 1926-27; Bat, 1926-27; , thletic Association, 1925-27 ; Lanier Literary Society, 1926-27 ; Dramatic Club, 1926-27 ; Vice-President Semper Fidelis Club, 1925-27 ; Assistant Super- intendent ’oung People’s Department of Sunday School, 1926-27 ; President Ep- worth League, 1926-27. There are those whose worth can not lie valued, hut yet we realize how very fortunate we have lieen to have known such a character. Our regret is not having known you longer. May there be in life’s store for you great happi- ness.